Elizabeth Porges Watson

List of John Benjamins publications for which Elizabeth Porges Watson plays a role.

Articles

Porges Watson, Elizabeth 2002 (Un)bridled passion: chivalric metaphor and practice in Sidney's Astrophil and StellaReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 117–129 | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 2000 Forreine and Monstruous Beasts: Spenser’s anti-BestiaryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 169–180 | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1998 The Faerie Queene: Spenser's Chivalric BestiaryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 161–174 | Article
Abstract A high proportion of the animal imagery in The Faerie Queene serves a function that is effectively heraldic. The actual blazons of knights are seldom given: occasionally they provide a fixed point of reference that still allows for more fluent delineation of character and motivation, where… read more
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1996 Spenser's Submarine CreationReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 121–134 | Article
Abstract Spenser's use of aquatic monsters in his imagery is perhaps influenced by observation, but surely also by his reading of Gessner's Historia Animalium (Zurich 1551-87). He uses images of sea monsters to expres a stage of emergent creation as yet incomplete and terrifying. These images can… read more
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1994 Shepherds, Wolves, Foxes and others in Spenser's Shepheardes CalenderReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 113–126 | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1993 A Vulpine Martyr: The Fantasy of the Passion of the FoxReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 105–126 | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1991 Mirror, Mask and Nightmare: Some Functions of Somnium in English Beast NarrativeReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 157–176 | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1988 Emblem and Experience: Spenser's Use of Insect ImageryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 113–120 | Article